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Volunteer Night Operations Coordinator — helps coordinate the Academy's nighttime operations

Remote, Volunteer can be anywhere in the world
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  • Details

    Available Times:
    Weekdays (daytime, evenings), Weekends (daytime, evenings)
    Time Commitment:
    A few hours
    Recurrence:
    One time only
    Volunteers Needed:
    1
    Cause Areas:
    Civic Engagement, Education

    Description

    Volunteer Night Operations Coordinator

    Organization: Open Doors Academy

    Position Type: Volunteer

    Schedule: Evening/Night

    Location: Remote and/or Community-Based

    Compensation: Unpaid Volunteer Position

    Reports To: School Director / Executive Director

    Position Summary

    Open Doors Academy is seeking a dependable and organized Volunteer Night Operations Coordinator to help coordinate the Academy’s evening and nighttime operations. This volunteer will help ensure that students, families, volunteers, and staff have a positive and organized experience during evening programming.

    Key Responsibilities

    • Coordinate evening and nighttime Academy activities.
    • Help organize volunteer schedules and assignments.
    • Assist with communication between evening volunteers, students, families, and school leadership.
    • Help ensure evening programs begin and end as scheduled.
    • Monitor attendance and maintain appropriate operational records.
    • Assist with resolving routine operational issues during evening programming.
    • Help prepare virtual or in-person classrooms and program materials.
    • Communicate important updates to the School Director or designated supervisor.
    • Help ensure volunteers understand their responsibilities.
    • Support a welcoming, respectful, and student-focused environment.
    • Assist with emergency procedures by following Academy policies and immediately reporting concerns to the appropriate leadership.
    • Provide an end-of-shift summary of important activities, issues, or follow-up needs.

    Qualifications

    • Strong organizational and communication skills.
    • Dependable and able to work independently.
    • Comfortable working during evening/night hours.
    • Ability to communicate professionally with students, parents, volunteers, and leadership.
    • Basic computer and technology skills.
    • Previous experience in education, administration, nonprofit organizations, customer service, or operations is helpful but not required.

    Preferred Skills

    • Leadership
    • Scheduling and coordination
    • Problem-solving
    • Teamwork
    • Communication
    • Time management
    • Student and family engagement
    • Administrative organization

    Volunteer Commitment

    This is an unpaid volunteer position. The schedule is flexible and may be adjusted according to the Academy’s programming needs. The Volunteer Night Operations Coordinator does not have authority to make decisions outside the responsibilities delegated by Open Doors Academy leadership.

    Open Doors Academy is committed to providing a safe, respectful, inclusive, and student-centered educational environment.

    Location

    Remote
    Volunteer can be anywhere in the world
    Associated Location
    New York, NY, USA

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